Raniganj Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2022
Rakesh Kumar Verma Alias Dr. R. K. Verma
Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 — results
Winner
Rakesh Kumar Verma Alias Dr. R. K. Verma
votes
75,583
Margin
2,649(1.4%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Rakesh Kumar Verma Alias Dr. R. K. Verma✓ WinnerSP75,58340.05%
- 2Abhay Kumar Alias Dhiraj OjhaBJP72,93438.65%
- 3Ajay YadavBSPDeposit lost21,41111.35%
- 4Anil KumarAIMIMDeposit lost11,7486.23%
- 5NOTA1,1390.6%
- 6Abdul WahidINCDeposit lost1,0850.57%
See all candidates (+9)−
- 7Rajesh KumarINDDeposit lost7460.4%
- 8Anurag MishraAAPDeposit lost6920.37%
- 9Harishankar PrajapatiBharatrashtra Democratic PartyDeposit lost6790.36%
- 10Dharmendra KumarAazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)Deposit lost5640.3%
- 11Satya PrakashAtal Janshakti PartyDeposit lost5290.28%
- 12Sanjay Kumar Alias Sanjay Raj PatelJD(U)Deposit lost5260.28%
- 13Lal BahadurINDDeposit lost4800.25%
- 14BrijlalBahujan Mukti PartyDeposit lost3060.16%
- 15Ramfer PandeyMeydhaa PartyDeposit lost2930.16%
Deposit lost: 12 of 14 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2022
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 3,36,072
- Votes cast
- 1,88,881
- Turnout
- 56.2%
- Polling stations
- 383
incl. service voters
incl. 1,332 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women60.6%
95,490 of 1,57,632 voted on EVMs
Men51.6%
92,058 of 1,78,438 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 2; 1 voted.
- Candidates14
- Lost deposit12
- NOTA1,139
- Valid votes1,87,576
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Raniganj?
Rakesh Kumar Verma Alias Dr. R. K. Verma (SP) won Raniganj in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2022 with 75,583 votes.
What was the winning margin in Raniganj?
Rakesh Kumar Verma Alias Dr. R. K. Verma defeated Abhay Kumar Alias Dhiraj Ojha (BJP) by 2,649 votes.
What was the turnout in Raniganj in 2022?
56.2% — 1,88,881 of 3,36,072 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 60.6%, men's 51.6%.
How many voters does Raniganj have?
3,36,072 electors at the 2022 election — 1,78,438 men, 1,57,632 women, 2 third gender (service voters included), and 383 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Raniganj?
The last general election was completed in March 2022. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2027; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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